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college programs for students with intellectual disabilities! Search by
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The multi-faceted CHOICES/Opportunities for Postsecondary Success (OPS) is a program at the Center for Community Partnerships (CCP) at Colorado State University (CSU). The CCP has contracts with the CO Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (CO DVR) and the CO Division of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (CO DIDD), with both of these agencies partnering with the CHOICES program to provide long-term support for young adults with... Read more

OPS and Bridge students must be regularly enrolled at CSU. Empowerment and Project Search students may enroll and/or apply specifically for these programs. FRCC students must be regularly enrolled at FRCC.

Elevate at ACC was established in 2016 to provide inclusive higher education for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) to foster academic growth, prepare for gainful employment, develop needed skills for independent living, and engage socially with the broader campus community. The program provides students with a holistic higher education experience that is designed to be a progression of fully-inclusive academic... Read more

The Office of Inclusive Services at UCCS is dedicated to providing the necessary supports for students with intellectual disabilities to have meaningful access to academic, career, and social activities on campus. Students receive individualized services from trained mentors, peer volunteers, and faculty, designed to meet their learning needs and career aspirations. Read more

UNC GOAL is a pilot project at the University of Northern Colorado providing students with intellectual/developmental disabilities a supportive college experience. UNC supports students in an environment that helps them grow personally and professionally by attending classes and living with their peers in campus residence halls. Our program provides academic enrichment to support the student’s career and independence goals. Students enrolling in... Read more

UH Community College System Campuses on O'ahu Island (Honolulu, Kapiolani, Leeward, Windward Community Colleges)

Honolulu, HI

The Postsecondary Supports Project (PSP), based at the University of Hawai‘i Center on Disability Studies (UH-CDS), provides individualized on-campus supports for students with intellectual disabilities attending University of Hawai‘i (UH) Community College on O‘ahu. Project Goals Assist students to prepare for, transition to, and succeed in their post-secondary education training Support students to maximize their academic success, professional... Read more

The mission of the Augie Access program is to provide an authentic post-secondary university experience to 18-24 year old students with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities while providing explicit instruction in the areas of Employment, Independent Living, Community Participation, Recreation and Leisure Experiences, and connection to adult services and resources to promote independence and competitive employment. Read more

Bethesda College is a two year certificate program in the inclusive university environment of Concordia University Wisconsin. The program is designed to meet the higher education needs of students with intellectual and other complex disabilities, including experiencing the whole range of college learning and life. The goal of the program is to prepare students for independent adult living. Read more

Campus Connect is an innovative approach to inclusive post secondary education for adult learners with intellectual disabilities. The Campus Connect program is a partnership between Madison College and Madison Metropolitan School District. The program takes place on the Madison College campus and provides an opportunity for students who require more than the traditional level of support to be successful in a college environment. Campus Connect... Read more

Edgewood College is the first college in Wisconsin to offer inclusion in college for students with significant disabilities. The Cutting-Edge program offers an individualized approach in supporting the students in reaching their goals through coursework, internships, resident life and social inclusion. The employment rate for Cutting-Edge graudates is 85% and 70% of the students upon completion of college live away from their parents. The... Read more

Shepherds College is a fully accredited, three-year, post-secondary educational program that equips young adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities to successfully transition from school to work, home to independent living. Training focuses on occupational, life and social skill development. Current occupational program options include technology, culinary arts and horticulture. The Residential Life program includes three phases... Read more